Roniaur

The Rouniyar are a Hindu caste found in North India known also as Roniyar. Like many other North India Bania castes.

(Not to be confused with Rauniyars of Nepal)

Rauniyars of Nepal are simply a group of Chhetri's caste which is known to be great warrior. They are mostly found in Terai part of Nepal and some mid hills too. A low dense population of this group is found in capital as well. This group is mostly engaged in business.

Rauniyars were thought to be great warrior in past. They fought bravely in Anglo-Nepal war along with some great leaders Amar Singh, Balbhadra Kunwar as well. Rauniyars were migrated many years ago from mid hills. Historians say that they were migrated from western hills to Terai in search of fertile land and shelter after participating war. The title 'Rauniyar' was coined from sanskrit word 'Raun' means 'Battle' .

Nowadays, they mostly found in western and central Terais spending their life indulging in business and service as well.

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